1: Brazil

This statue of a religious figure stands high above a South American city.

2: Italy

This Michelangelo sculpture was completed in 1504 and now stands at the Accademia Gallery.

3: Japan

Located in the Japanese prefecture of Chiba, this statue is easily accessible from several train stations.

4: Virginia

This sculpture was inspired by a Pulitzer Prize-winning photo taken by AP photographer Joe Rosenthal. It honors all members of the U.S. Marine Corps who have died in defense of their country since 1775.

5: Nepal

Standing 143 feet tall, this statue is the largest one of this Hindu god.

6: Texas

This sculpture pays tribute to the cattle drives that took place along the Shawnee Trail.

7: New York City

This lady was given to the U.S. by France. She is a symbol of freedom.